The most important and significant traditions and legends at wetlands

The most important and significant traditions and legends at wetlands

Traditions

Many wetlands are important religious, historical and archaeological and cultural issues for local communities. Lagoons Guanacache, in Mendoza, San Juan and San Luis were inhabited by Huarpes communities and have a great historical and cultural significance to the region.The parties Assumption in August and the Laguna del Rosario in October mobilize between 15,000 and 20,000 people.

Wetlands and fisheries

One billion people in the world get the greatest source of animal protein from fish. 75% of marine fish stocks of commercial importance and most inland waters are undergoing overfishing. Inland and coastal wetlands play a key role in sustaining fish and fishery both commercial and subsistence.

Wetlands and tourism

The natural beauty and diversity of animal and plant life in many wetlands makes them places very popular tourist destination. In many cases they are able to generate significant revenues from tourism and recreation.

The natural beauty and diversity of animal and plant life in many wetlands makes them places very popular tourist destination. In many cases they are able to generate significant revenues from tourism and recreation.

One of the major attractions are birdwatching and others types of wildlife that lives in this place. 
Also, the contemplation of flora found there is great interest for residents and tourists in wetlands.

Legends 

For generations the people transmitted that the rivers and wetlands were a lot of legends and adventures. Some of them are known true, and other must be unknow. However if these places and fear visit them  probably we listen the bell of gold or look an elf hidden in the green foliage of wetland that are most important legends in these natural landscapes.

Photography done by 30 years of "Aiguamolls de l'Empordà"
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Bibliographic citation:

http://www.monografias.com/trabajos65/humedales/humedales2.shtml#xvalor
http://www.museocampesino.cl/planta_totora.html
http://www.imagechef.com/ic/ca/word_mosaic/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetland#Wetland_names

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